The Five Richest Entrepreneurs in America

Outside of transitional wealth, the generation to generation wealth, the real sweet spot for advisors is the entrepreneur. But who are the wealthiest and how did they make their money?

Wealth-X, a firm that researches ultra-high-net-worth individuals, compiled a list of the richest self-made entrepreneurs in America. The 10 names on their list are worth $407.4 billion combined, 20 percent of total UHNW wealth, and have a market capitalization of $1.7 trillion.